Paleontology is in its infancy in Alaska, pursued methodically only since the mid-1980s when the fossil bed discovered by Shell Oil geologist Robert Liscomb drew interest at universities.
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On the one hand, this important find drew attention to a site that scientists think will prove to be one of the most important fossil beds ever discovered.
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Two other dromaeosaurs have been recovered from these fossil beds : Sinornithosaurus, a small dinosaur first described in 1999, and Microraptor, the smallest known theropod, found last years.
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The footprints are at least 25 million years older than any other fossil beds farther north, and are strong evidence of dinosaur migration from Asia to North America.
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Other trails lead to 60 million-year-old fossil beds or climb from aspen-lined riverbeds to hilly vistas looking out on the jagged white teeth of the freshly frosted Absarokas.
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The bay is sandy and backed with stand up paddle surfers, and also fossil hunters, as the Bracklesham Beds, a well known fossil bed, is visible at low tide.
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Another member of the genus, " Cheirothrix libanicus ", is found in the same fossil bed and other members of the genus are known from 84-million-year-old deposits in Germany.
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The discovery site, in the Djurab desert in Chad, is more than 1, 500 miles west of the more familiar fossil beds of East Africa, in Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania.
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Villagers digging in the fossil beds have unearthed dinosaurs, insects, birds and plants from millions of years ago, but this is the first time a flowering plant has been uncovered.
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Late last year several gas developers were allowed to drill exploratory wells near Dinosaur Provincial Park, a renown area of wilderness and fossil beds about 100 miles east of Calgary.
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